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Medical Oncology

Issue 2/2017

Content (16 Articles)

Open Access Original Paper

The BAX gene as a candidate for negative autophagy-related genes regulator on mRNA levels in colorectal cancer

Justyna Gil, David Ramsey, Elzbieta Szmida, Przemyslaw Leszczynski, Pawel Pawlowski, Marek Bebenek, Maria M. Sasiadek

Original Paper

Extra-pleuric coaxial system for CT-guided percutaneous fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of small (≤20 mm) lung nodules: a novel technique using multiplanar reconstruction (MPR) images

Raffaella Capasso, Rita Nizzoli, Marcello Tiseo, Giuseppe Pedrazzi, Luca Brunese, Antonio Rotondo, Massimo De Filippo

Original Paper

c-Met in chromophobe renal cell carcinoma

Franziska Erlmeier, Philipp Ivanyi, Arndt Hartmann, Michael Autenrieth, Max Wiedemann, Wilko Weichert, Sandra Steffens

Original Paper

Polymorphisms in apoptosis-related genes in cutaneous melanoma prognosis: sex disparity

Cristiane Oliveira, Gustavo Jacob Lourenço, José Augusto Rinck-Junior, Aparecida Machado de Moraes, Carmen Silvia Passos Lima

Original Paper

A surface tension magnetophoretic device for rare cell isolation and characterization

Emma E. van der Toom, James E. Verdone, Changhan Jun, Doru Petrisor, Sunghwan Lim, Jean J. M. C. H. de la Rosette, Theo M. de Reijke, Michael A. Gorin, Kenneth J. Pienta, Dan Stoianovici

Original Paper

RNAi-mediated knockdown of MCM7 gene on CML cells and its therapeutic potential for leukemia

Liang Tian, Juan Liu, Guo-Hua Xia, Bao-An Chen

Original Paper

IL-33 acts as a foe to MIA PaCa-2 pancreatic cancer

Yujiang Fang, Lei Zhao, Huaping Xiao, Kathryn M. Cook, Qian Bai, Elizabeth J. Herrick, Xuhui Chen, Chenglu Qin, Ziwen Zhu, Mark R. Wakefield, Michael B. Nicholl

Original Paper

Induction of apoptosis of liver cancer cells by nanosecond pulsed electric fields (nsPEFs)

Ling He, Deyou Xiao, Jianguo Feng, Chenguo Yao, Liling Tang

Original Paper

Inhibiting autophagy with chloroquine enhances the anti-tumor effect of high-LET carbon ions via ER stress-related apoptosis

Xiaogang Zheng, Xiaodong Jin, Feifei Li, Xiongxiong Liu, Yan Liu, Fei Ye, Ping Li, Ting Zhao, Qiang Li

Original Paper

Knockdown of PYCR1 inhibits cell proliferation and colony formation via cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in prostate cancer

Tengyue Zeng, Libing Zhu, Min Liao, Wenli Zhuo, Shunliang Yang, Weizhen Wu, Dong Wang

Original Paper

Analysis of prognostic value of complete response by PET–CT and further stratification by clinical and biological markers in DLBCL patients

Yusuke Kanemasa, Tatsu Shimoyama, Yuki Sasaki, Miho Tamura, Takeshi Sawada, Yasushi Omuro, Tsunekazu Hishima, Yoshiharu Maeda

Original Paper

Management of acute skin toxicity with Hypericum perforatum and neem oil during platinum-based concurrent chemo-radiation in head and neck cancer patients

Pierfrancesco Franco, Monica Rampino, Oliviero Ostellino, Marina Schena, Giancarlo Pecorari, Paolo Garzino Demo, Massimo Fasolis, Francesca Arcadipane, Stefania Martini, Chiara Cavallin, Mario Airoldi, Umberto Ricardi

Review Article

KRAS, NRAS and BRAF mutations in colorectal cancer and melanoma

Jonas Cicenas, Linas Tamosaitis, Kotryna Kvederaviciute, Ricardas Tarvydas, Gintare Staniute, Karthik Kalyan, Edita Meskinyte-Kausiliene, Vaidotas Stankevicius, Mindaugas Valius

Short Communication

A pilot study on plasma levels of micro-RNAs involved in angiogenesis and vascular maturation in patients with breast cancer

Emmanuel Kontomanolis, Achilleas Mitrakas, Alexandra Giatromanolaki, Dimitra Kareli, Marianthi Panteliadou, Stamatia Pouliliou, Michael I. Koukourakis

Short Communication

Simultaneous PET/MRI assessment of response to cytotoxic and hormone neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: a preliminary report

Valeria Romeo, Massimiliano D’Aiuto, Giuseppe Frasci, Massimo Imbriaco, Emanuele Nicolai

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.